
PIKA 4everyone Yeast & Mold Test Kit
Highlights
- Test beverage and environmental samples for yeasts and molds in two hours
- Real-Time PCR test delivers quantitative, objective results
- Automatic analysis with Open qPCR allows anyone to run tests
Description
Yeasts and molds cause spoilage in many beverage products including juices, sodas, and sweetened alcoholic beverages.
The PIKA 4e Yeast & Mold test kit screens for and quantifies all common yeast & mold species. Includes all reagents needed to extract and amplify DNA using Real-Time PCR. 48 reactions/test kit.
Detected Species
All Common Yeasts |
All Common Molds |
Specifications
Sensitivity | 10 CFU/mL (direct PCR) 1 cell/sample (enriched) |
PCR Time | 75 minutes |
Compatible Samples | Beer, yeast slurry, colonies, environmental |
Controls | Positive, negative, internal inhibition |
Automatic Analysis | Supported with Open qPCR |
Shipping Temperature | Ambient |
Storage Temperature | 2 – 8 °C |
Manufacturer | PIKA Weihenstephan | Manufacturer Part # | 2404-23 |
Easy Workflow
- 20 minutes hands-on time.
- Samples may be directly tested for 2 hour results.
- Pre-enrichment with PCR-grade FastOrange increases sensitivity & degrades dead cells.
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